Ordinance 2020-08 AMEND AND REENACT SECTIONS 7-1015, 7-1022 (C) AND APPENDIX IV- WATER DEPOSITS, CONNECTION AND RECONNEC

[City Clerk]

ORDINANCE NO. 2020-08

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTIONS 7-1015, 7-1022 (C) AND APPENDIX IV- WATER DEPOSITS, CONNECTION AND RECONNECTION FEES AND CHARGES


BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Jeanerette, in regular session assembled,

That the Code of Ordinance of the City of Jeanerette, Sections 7-1015, 7-1022 (C) AND APPENDIX IV- WATER DEPOSITS, CONNECTION AND RECONNECTION FEES AND CHARGES are hereby AMENDED and REENACTED to read as follows, to wit:

WHEREAS, there is no penalty provision for tampering with a meter or system.

WHEREAS, the delinquency notice procedure has not been updated.

WHEREAS, after hours reconnect fee has not been updated.

BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED, by the Board of Aldermen, City of Jeanerette, State of Louisiana, that the ordinance now read

7-1015 (c)(ii)

(ii) On a first conviction, the person shall be fined no more than $125.00.

Appendix IV- Water Deposits, Connection and Reconnection Fees and Charges
IV. Water Deposits, Connection and Reconnection Fees and Charges

Reconnection fees under section 7-1022:
After hours Reconnect Fee 75.00
Re-Read Fee 35.00

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that all ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately after its adoption.

This Ordinance was introduced on the 10th day of August by motion by Alderman Lancon and second by Alderman Clark notice of public hearing having been posted on August 11, 2020, said public hearing having been held on September 14th, 2020, the title having been read and the ordinance considered, on motion of Alderman Bourgeois, whom moved its adoption, seconded by Alderman Clark, and upon roll call was adopted by its title, section by section, and as a whole, by the following yea and nay vote:

YEAS Aldermen Lancon, Ward Bourgeois, Clark and Alderwoman Moore
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None

This Ordinance was thereupon declared adopted by Mayor and was approved and signed by him and attested by the City Clerk and the corporate seal of the City of Jeanerette affixed hereto on this 14th day of September, 2020.

CITY OF JEANERETTE



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Carol Bourgeois Jr. Mayor

ATTEST:

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Susan Colden City Clerk